Synonyms for defeated

Synonyms for (noun) defeated

Synonyms: defeated, discomfited

Definition: people who are defeated

Usage: the Romans had no pity for the defeated

Similar words: people

Definition: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

Usage: old people; there were at least 200 people in the audience


Synonyms for (adj) defeated

Synonyms: defeated

Definition: beaten or overcome; not victorious

Usage: the defeated enemy

Similar words: licked

Definition: having been got the better of

Usage: I'm pretty beat up but I don't feel licked yet


Similar words: subjugated

Definition: reduced to submission

Usage: subjugated peoples


Synonyms: disappointed, discomfited, defeated, thwarted, foiled, frustrated

Definition: disappointingly unsuccessful

Usage: disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions; their foiled attempt to capture Calais; many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers; his best efforts were thwarted

Similar words: unsuccessful

Definition: not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome


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